Oahu] Let's enjoy Segway, which is gaining popularity, in Oahu! Introducing the attraction of Segway and recommended tours!

Oahu, Hawaii's most popular resort island

Oahu Island in Hawaii is a popular resort destination in Japan,More than 1 million Japanese tourists per yearare visiting.

Hawaii has eight major islands and is the capital of the state of Hawaii,City of Honoluluis located on the island of Oahu.

This island in the Pacific Ocean is not only famous worldwide as a beach resort, but also for its mountains, canyons, waterfalls, and other natural wonders where visitors can enjoy trekking and hiking.

It is also the most prosperous, with a variety of other resort hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers.

The island offers both urban and natural experiences, with shopping and dining in Honolulu, as well as the great outdoors that only Hawaii can offer.

 

What is Oahu like?

Oahu is one of the Hawaiian Islands and the third largest.

The island of Oahu is home to Honolulu, the capital of the State of Hawaii,Population is the largest in the state of Hawaiiand 80% of the state's population lives on the island.

As a result, Honolulu has become the center of politics, economics, and tourism, with major facilities concentrated in Honolulu and crowded with people.

Waikiki in the east isOne of the world's leading resort areasThe area is lined with many luxury hotels and brand-name stores.

A short distance away, the most popular island is a vast expanse of nature, including mountains and beaches, where you can enjoy both the city and nature.

 

How to get to Oahu

From Japan to Hawaii, you can go to Daniel K. Inouye Airport (Honolulu Airport) on the island of Oahu, mainly from Narita or Haneda Airports in Tokyo.

Although flights are few, direct flights to Hawaii are also available from Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, and other locations in Japan.

Flight time is approximately 6.5 to 7 hoursIt is.

 

Attractions of Oahu

The island of Oahu in Hawaii is a world-famous tourist destination,Average annual temperatures range from 24 to 30 degrees Celsiusand pleasant climate is one of the reasons for its popularity.

The weather is warm all year round, and many tourists can be seen on the beaches enjoying a relaxing vacation.

The island is a fusion of natural and urban areas, where you can enjoy marine activities, trekking, shopping, and dining at your leisure.

 

Beautiful beaches and vast wilderness

Oahu is surrounded by nature with beautiful beaches with emerald green waters, lush green mountains and parks.

Located in the most prosperous Honolulu city.Waikiki Beachis crowded with many tourists.

There are also dozens of other beaches, including spots where you can meet sea turtles and dozens of other holes, for those who want to spend a relaxing time in contact with rich nature.

Furthermore, there are parks full of greenery and,diamond headYou can enjoy trekking and walking in the

Oahu is also popular for the variety of activities that can be enjoyed in nature.

 

One of the world's leading resorts

Known as a famous resort destination in the U.S. states, Hawaii is dotted with many luxury hotels and brand-name stores.

Among them, Waikiki in Honolulu is one of the most popular beach resorts in Hawaii.

 

Shopping and restaurants are also recommended

Recognized on Oahu, Hawaii's largestAla Moana Shopping Centeris a shopping and dining treasure trove with 360 stores.

The restaurant offers Hawaiian cuisine as well as dishes from around the world.

With many brand-name stores, Ala Moana is crowded every day with people who enjoy shopping and dining.

 

What is the booming popularity of Segway?

Developed in the United States in 2001, Segway is an electric two-wheeled vehicle with two wheels.

Since it is powered by electricity with a battery and emits no exhaust gas, it is attracting attention as an environmentally friendly vehicle.

In recent years, they have also been used by U.S. police and security personnel.

In Hawaii and Europe, Segway tours are organized to take visitors to sightseeing spots, and are popular for the new sensation of floating through the air.

Some countries do not allow Segways on public roads, but Hawaii does,Can be driven on public roadsThe following is a list of the most common problems with the

 

Segway Attractions on Oahu

Oahu offers many Segway tours for both children and adults.

Ride a Segway and enjoy the greenery at the base of Diamond Head.Kapiolani ParkYou can stroll around the area and visit popular sightseeing and photography spots while enjoying the Segway ride.

Segway tours, which are rarely experienced in Japan, are popular among many tourists.

 

Enjoy the view while feeling exhilarated.

A number of tours are available that allow you to ride a Segway, a new type of vehicle, to visit tourist attractions or ride along the coastline.

Ride a Segway and enjoy the beautiful ocean, lush nature, sunsets, and other unique views of Oahu while feeling the comfortable breeze.

 

Easy for beginners to enjoy

Segways are operated by tilting the center of gravity, making them easy to maneuver for children and beginners once they get used to it.

Tours for children and training for beginners are available.

Once you get the hang of it.Short and flexible operation.The Segway is also easy for anyone to learn to ride because it is a very easy way to get around.

 

Hawaii can be ridden on public roads.

Although not allowed in Japan, Segways are allowed on public roads in Hawaii, including sidewalks and bike lanes.

Many tourists use this service because it allows them to visit tourist spots as if they were riding a bicycle or motorcycle.

 

A fun and safe way to ride

Segway looks difficult to operate, but once you get on it, it is easy to operate.

There is no brake or accelerator pedal; the mechanism works by applying the center of gravity forward or backward.

Even beginners can join a tour and have an instructor show them how to ride.

When riding a Segway, we recommend that you wear clothes that are easy to move in and can get dirty, and shoes that are comfortable to move in, such as sneakers or athletic shoes.

A backpack or shoulder bag is convenient.

Please note that those who have consumed alcohol prior to boarding or in bad weather conditions are not allowed to ride due to poor visibility and danger.

Furthermore, there are weight and age restrictions depending on the location, so check in advance.

 

Main places where you can enjoy Segway

There are many tourist attractions in Hawaii, and while it is possible to tour around by bus or rental car, in recent years Segway tours have become popular.

Various courses are available, including hands-on, Diamond Head, and coastline courses.

Here are some of the main spots you can enjoy by Segway.

 

beach

Hawaii is one of the world's leading beach resort destinations, with its clear blue waters.

There are dozens of beaches on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, from the classic to the obscure.

There are many beaches where you can enjoy leisurely swimming and marine activities, but the main beaches that can be viewed while riding a Segway areAlong Waikiki Beach and Ala Moana Beach ParkIt is.

You can enjoy the view of Waikiki Beach on your way to the city's tourist attractions, or while riding along the jogging track in Ala Moana Beach Park.

 

diamond head

Famous for its tourist attractions.diamond headis a volcano, but it only erupted 300,000 years ago and is now an extinct outer rim of an extinct volcano.

There is a crater in the center, and the highest part of the outer ring is 232 meters above sea level.

The park is located at the base of Diamond Head, and a course where you can view Diamond Head while riding a Segway is very popular.

 

Waikiki

Located in the eastern part of HonoluluWaikikiis a representative district of Hawaii,World-famous beach resortIt is.

The beach stretches for about 3 km, and the resort is lined with luxury hotels and shopping centers.

In particular, many people enjoy swimming at the famous Waikiki Beach, which is just a short walk from the hotel.

One of the most popular tours is a Segway ride with a view of Waikiki Beach.

 

Recommended Segway Tours

We will introduce a variety of Segway tours that are organized along the seaside and through tourist attractions.

 

Segway Sightseeing Tour

There are five different courses available, and they are located right in front of Ala Moana Center, "Ala Moana Beach ParkThe "Kaka'ako Waterfront Park" offers a spectacular ocean view of the Kaka'ako Waterfront Park and a spot where you can see the unique sights of Hawaii.Kakaako Wall Front ParkDiamond Head and ocean views are the main attractions of the ride.

There are also a wide variety of other courses, including experience courses and Izumo Taisha Shrine worship courses.

Stops along the way will take visitors on a tour of numerous Instagram-worthy wall art created by more than 100 artists from the Big Island of Hawaii and beyond.

Many people have seen this spot introduced on Japanese TV and on social networking sites.

The fee is $70 and the tour time is 45 minutes.

 

Segway Honolulu City Walking Tour

You cannot experience this in Japan,Experience driving on public roadsThis is a tour that can be done.

It is easy to operate and the guide will guide you well, so first-timers can participate with ease.

There are a wide variety of plans, including a full course where you can enjoy the nature and culture of Hawaii, a guided experience course, a Kapiolani Park course that takes you through Kapiolani Park, historic buildings along Coconut Street and along the beach, and a Diamond Head course where you can also see the Coco Head Crater.

The experience course lasts 30 minutes and the walking course 90 or 120 minutes, starting at $78 per person.

 

Hawaii Island Segway Kailua-Kona Walking Tour

The tour is guided in Japanese by a bilingual (English-Japanese) guide.

They will carefully teach you how to maneuver and tips, so you don't have to worry even if it's your first time.

For those who want to take a short, casual ride30-minute hands-on tourare available.

Other tours, such as the Historical Walking Tour and Sunset Tour, will take you to spots that also offer a glimpse into the history of the Big Island of Hawaii.

The walking tour time is 90 minutes and prices start at $166.

 

summary

How about the recommended spots, Segway attractions, and tours in Oahu, Hawaii?

When you visit Oahu, please come into contact with Hawaii's unique wilderness and try a Segway, which is a rare experience in Japan.

Thank you for taking the time to read this to the end.